Anaesthesia for the Patient with Allergy to Latex
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Latex allergy in a patient with Kabuki syndrome. Case report.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The knowledge of anesthesiologists of specific aspects of patients with rare syndromes is a growing need since those patients are increasingly taken to the operating room. The objective of this report was to describe a case of latex allergy in a patient with Kabuki Syndrome, whose aspects have not been completely explained, alerting anesthesiologists for the possibilit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0310-057X,1448-0271
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x9502300520